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Homer Cole was born in September 1925 in Jasper, Missouri. He had three brothers and two sisters. His father moved his...

[Annotator's Note: There is a significant audio issue resulting in an unbearable noise that drowns out the conversation...

Peter Du Pre was riding in his friend's truck when he heard on the radio that the Japs [Annotator's Note: a period...

In December 1943, Clarence Gomberg served in the Army as a quartermaster in the 3116th Service Command Unit and was...

James W. Phillips was born in August 1921 in Middletown, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest of four, and his father was a...

In late January or early February [Annotator’s Note: late January or early February 1945] the Battle of the Bulge ended...

Marvin H. Gohlke was on a combat patrol. They were supposed to get an object or area. He was on the extreme left flank...

Donald G. Watson meets with other veterans once a month and they often exchange war stories. After the war, Watson...

John Weinart notes that the previous story was probably the closest he ever got to being killed. It was not an unusual...

Joseph Lesniewski went into the US Army Air Forces and was sent to California. He was in ten different camps while...

Frank Curtis McBride enlisted in the Air Force because he wanted to fly. With an abundance of applicants for flight...

James "Jim" Geisler remembers his three days in Paris, France as his most memorable event of the war. He remembers...

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